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The TV. is dish.

Mark
-- Currently in Pendleton, Eastern Oregon Regional At Pendleton, Oregon 
Overcast, Light Rain 53.1°F(11.7°C) Wind:Calm
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Thursday, June 05, 2008 5:28 PM
Subject: Re: correctly using Radio Shack RF chokes


> is that TV cable or antenna?
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Mark" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Thursday, June 05, 2008 7:16 PM
> Subject: Re: correctly using Radio Shack RF chokes
>
>
>> Hi Steve:
>>     The Kenwood power supply I have has a half inch cable with I believe
>> six conductors in it going to the radio. So, those chokes I ordered 
>> should
>> fit great. I am interested in finding some RF suppressors for the TV, DVD
>> and Stereo though. The thing is that they belong to other family members.
>> So, no soldering or any thing like that. Smile. Any ideas on where to go
>> on
>> entertainment centers? I come in on the TV screen.
>>
>> God bless,
>> Mark
>> -- Currently in Pendleton, Eastern Oregon Regional At Pendleton, Oregon
>> Mostly Cloudy, Light Rain
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Steve Forst" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Thursday, June 05, 2008 2:52 PM
>> Subject: Re: correctly using Radio Shack RF chokes
>>
>>
>>> Hi Mark,
>>>
>>> I guess it depends   on what  the problem is, and seeing what works to
>>> fix
>>> it.   Try one at each end, and if the problem is solved, remove one and
>>> see
>>> what happens.    If the problem returns,  put that one back and remove
>>> the
>>> other.   There is no  one perfect answer for RFI and every setup and
>>> situation is different.  Sometimes you need to solve the problem at
>>> whatever
>>> is being interfered with, such as putting a choke on  the leads to your
>>> pc's
>>> speakers.
>>>
>>> If using one of the clamshell type I mentioned to Tom,  it should be a
>>> snug
>>> fit.  The correct size that clamps snugly on the wire is better than  a
>>> larger one just sliding loose on the wire.
>>>
>>> BTW, that ALL Electronics site is also a good source  for  stuff like
>>> audio
>>> cables, adapters, etc.  Every time I place an order, I wind up spending
>>> 50
>>> bucks.
>>>
>>> 73, Steve KW3A
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "Mark" <[log in to unmask]>
>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>> Sent: Thursday, June 05, 2008 5:10 PM
>>> Subject: Re: correctly using Radio Shack RF chokes
>>>
>>>
>>>> Hi Steve,
>>>>     I went to the link you gave and bought a pair of half inch chokes. 
>>>> I
>>>> thought I would snap them on the cable between my power supply and the
>>>> radio. Should I put them next to the radio, the power supply, or one on
>>>> each
>>>> end of the wire?
>>>>
>>>> God bless,
>>>> Mark
>>>> -- Currently in Pendleton, Eastern Oregon Regional At Pendleton, Oregon
>>>> Clear, 64.0
>> 

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